Epson Powerlite 755c Multimedia Projector Users Guide

Connecting to Computers, Cameras, and Other Equipment41
Connecting to Video Equipment 
You can connect several video sources to the projector at the same 
time. Before starting, look at your video equipment to determine its 
available video output connections: 
■If your video player has a yellow RCA-style video output 
connector, see “Connecting a Composite Video Source” on 
page 42.
■If your video player has an S-Video connector, see “Connecting 
an S-Video Source” on page 43.
■If your video player has...

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Connecting a Composite Video Source
1. Locate an RCA-style video cable (one is usually provided with 
your video equipment or you can purchase one from an 
electronics dealer).
2. Connect the cable to the yellow video output connector on your 
player and the yellow 
Video connector on the projector:
3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 47 for 
instructions on connecting audio cables.
4. If you don’t need to make any other...

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Connecting an S-Video Source 
1. Locate an S-Video cable (one is usually provided with your video 
equipment or you can purchase one from Epson; see page 12). 
2. Connect the cable to the S-Video connector on your player and 
the 
S-Video connector on the projector:
3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 47 for 
instructions on connecting audio cables.
4. If you don’t need to make any other connections, see page 18 or 
the...

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Connecting a Component Video Source
You will need a component-to-VGA video cable or a component 
video-to-VGA adapter for this connection. You can order this cable 
(ELPKC19) from Epson; see page 13 for more information.
1. Locate a component-to-VGA video cable or adapter. 
2. Connect the cable to your player and the blue 
Computer/Component Video connector on the projector. 
3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 47 for...

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Connecting an RGB Video Source
1. Locate the VGA computer cable provided with the projector. 
2. Connect the cable to the video port on your player and 
the 
Computer/Component port on the projector.
3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 47 for 
instructions on connecting audio cables.
4. If you don’t need to make any other connections, see page 18 for 
instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the image. 
Once...

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Connecting to a Digital Camera or 
Other Device
You can connect your digital camera, USB flash memory drive, USB 
hard drive, or multimedia storage viewer, such as the Epson P-2000 or 
iPod
® photo. Use the USB cable specified for your device. Then you 
can use your device’s slideshow function or the projector’s EasyMP 
CardPlayer feature (see page 89) to present images. 
1. Make sure there is no card inserted in the projector’s card slot.
2....

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Playing Sound Through the Projector
You can play sound through the projector’s speaker system or attach 
an external speaker system. 
To play sound through the projector, follow these steps:
1. Locate the appropriate cable and connect it to the 
Audio jack on 
the projector.
■If you have a computer connected to the blue Computer/
Component Video 
port, use a stereo mini-jack cable.
■If you have video equipment connected to the Video or 
S-Video...

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Connecting External Speakers
When you use EasyMP, you can output the sound to external speakers 
with built-in amplifiers. First, you need to use the Settings menu to set 
the 
EasyMP Audio Out option to External. See page 114 for 
instructions. 
To connect speakers to the projector, follow these steps: 
1. Locate the appropriate cable to connect your speakers. 
Depending on your speakers you may be able to use a 
commercially available audio cable...

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Presenting Through a 
Wireless Network
This chapter tells you how to send pictures to the projector through 
a wireless network. Using EMP NS Connection, you can project 
images shown on your computer screen—including text and 
graphics—directly to your audience. Because images are displayed in 
real-time, any changes you make on your PC or notebook are 
automatically mirrored on the screen. 
You’ll find instructions in this chapter on:
■Starting EasyMP
■Connecting to the projector in Ad Hoc...

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Starting EasyMP
Before connecting to the projector, you have to switch it to EasyMP 
mode. Follow these steps: 
1. Turn on the remote control, as described on page 30. Point it at 
the projector and press the P 
Power button.
2. Press the 
EasyMP button on the remote control to select EasyMP 
as the source. 
3. Insert the Epson 802.11G/B card in the card slot with the label 
facing upward.
note
Only the Epson 802.11G/B 
card is guaranteed to work. 
Other brands may...